Mar 14
Following the “highly likely” meltdown of the uranium rods at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant, the French nuclear safety organization is accusing Japan of downplaying the importance of the crisis. More »
Mar 14
ShelterBox is sending their awesome, super-compact, heavy duty disaster relief boxes to Japan (you can help them with a single $1 donation). They pack 100 pounds of equipment in just 33 x 24 x 22 inches. Here’s what is inside: More »
Mar 13
This Is the Scariest First-Person Video of the Japan Tsunami Yet [Video]
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This first-person view is the most terrifying and astonishing video I’ve seen of the Japan tsunami. Initially everything seems ok, just a mild wave coming towards the camera. But keep watching—the sea goes Godzilla and destroys everything. More »
Mar 09
iPad 2 Reviews [Roundups]
Posted in: Apple, ipad, ipad 2, review, Reviews, Today's Chili, top
The first reviews of Apple’s iPad 2 are starting to appear and we’re rounding them up for you. Here’s a look at all the early impressions, from the Wall Street Journal and New York Times to PC Magazine and Laptop Mag. More »
Mar 09
On May 25, some European governments will activate laws against automatic web cookies. This means that web sites will have to explicitly ask for user permission every time they want to store any information in your browser. Some people are asking for this in the US too, in the name of privacy. More »
Mar 09
On February 24, 2011, the space shuttle Discovery launched for the last time ever. Today, twelve days later, it’s back on Earth after a farewell wake up call by Captain Kirk. More »
Mar 06
The House From Up! Now Exists In Real Life—and It Flies! [Video]
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This is really nuts. The people from National Geographic have built a house inspired by the Pixar movie Up! Yes, a house tied to gas balloons that actually flies. I’m so giddy I can barely type. More »
Mar 06
The House From Up! Now Exists In Real Life—and It Flies! [Awesome]
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This is really nuts. The people from National Geographic have built a house inspired by the Pixar’s movie Up! Yes, a house tied to gas balloons that actually flies. I’m so giddy I can barely type. More »
Mar 04
The Freaky Story of the Dog Head Transplants and the Giant Dogbot That Never Was [Video]
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According to recently unearthed—and completely fake—scientific papers posted in Russian forum Stepashka, the Soviets took over where the Nazis and Dr. Frankenstein left it: During the 1950s, a team of communist scientists from Moscow University and the Soviet Academy of Sciences led by Dr. Vladimir Demikhov worked on the creation of a giant robot controlled by a dog head in secret facilities created by Joseph Stalin. More »
Mar 01
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